ANNUAL GLOBAL IFTA CONFERENCE

The Annual Global IFTA Conference is a key event for professionals in the field of technical analysis, which is used to evaluate investments and forecast price movements in financial markets. The conference brings together traders, analysts, and experts to discuss the latest trends, strategies, and tools in technical analysis.

At the IFTA Annual Global Conference, participants often engage in workshops, presentations, and discussions about various methods of technical analysis, from chart patterns to indicators and algorithms. It’s also a chance for networking, learning from industry leaders, and staying updated on the latest innovations in the field.

IFTA 2024
The 39th IFTA Conference – 09-10. October 2026 in London, UK.

IFTA 2026 – London Calling! The Next Wave in TA

Over two-days, the 39th Annual IFTA Conference brings together the world’s leading experts in technical analysis, quantitative trading, and financial markets to explore cutting-edge strategies, modern applications, and emerging trends.

When: 9-10 October 2026
Location: City of London
One Moorgate Place, London EC2R 6EA

Format: 2-day conference format with online access

Aimed at: International profile of technical analysts, corporate and individual traders, investors and finance professionals

Expected in person delegates:  200

Online delegates No limits

Website: https://www.ifta.org/ifta-2026-conference

Keynote speakers

  • Zoe Bollinger – VP, Bollinger Capital Management
  • Linda Bradford Raschke -Trading Legend & Author
  • Perry Kaufman – Founder, KaufmanSignals.com
  • David Keller – President and Chief Strategist, Sierra Alpha Research LLC
  • Robin Mesch – President, Mesch Capital Management
  • Seiji Adachi – Former Member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Japan

Agenda Highlights:

  • AI & Quant Trading: Optimise strategies with machine learning and Genetic Algorithms.
  • Applied TA: From energy markets to equity trend analysis.
  • Behavioural Insights: Avoid the Four Deadly Sins of investing

Social events

  • Friday, 9 October:  Welcome Cocktail Reception at the prestigious National Liberal Club, one of the finest private members’ clubs in the UK. Set in a Renaissance-style grand clubhouse; it offers a fascinating glimpse into Britain’s political heritage.
  • Saturday, 10 October: The IFTA Gala Dinner at Plaisterers’ Hall, one of London’s most elegant livery halls. Guests will enjoy a networking reception, dinner, and live entertainment.

Conference Ticket Price

  • Super Early IFTA Members’ rate £750 (if booked by 30 April) / Non-member rate £950.
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    After 30 April: Early bird rate for IFTA members £850

Register now: https://www.ifta.org/ifta-2026-conference

Annual global IFTA conference – pictures from past conferences

Past conferences

  • 1997 Sydney, Australia

  • 1996 Amsterdam, Holland

  • 1995 San Francisco, California, USA
  • 1994 Paris, France
  • 1993 New York City, New York, USA
  • 1992 Dublin, Ireland
  • 1991 Mexico City, Mexico
  • 1990 Montebello, Quebec, Canada
  • 1989 London, England
  • 1988 Tokyo, Japan
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